The Pied Piper

56 mins
A darkly brilliant stop-motion adaptation of The Pied Piper of Hamelin about a plague of rats that punish townsfolk corrupt with greed. One of Czechoslovakia's most ambitious animation projects of the 1980s, notable for its unusual dark art direction, innovative animation techniques and use of a fictitious language.

Jiří Barta

Art Direction

Vladimír Malík

Cinematography

Viktor Dyk

Original Story

Jiří Barta

Director

Ivan Vít

Cinematography

Kamil Pixa

Screenplay

Jan Zach

Animation

Miroslav Jirounek

Music Director

Robert Browning

Characters

Michael Kocáb

Original Music Composer

Ivan Vít

Still Photographer

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